{"id":9731,"date":"2023-01-09T11:20:40","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T11:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/?post_type=resources&#038;p=9731"},"modified":"2023-10-25T13:37:12","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T13:37:12","slug":"health-inequalities-patient-experience","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/resources\/health-inequalities-patient-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Inequalities and Patient Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>Resources to address health inequalities<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>CMCA has created a library of information about health inequalities, which can be accessed here.<\/p>\n<div id=\"accordion-1\" class=\"accordion no-js\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"accordion-1-t1\" class=\"js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tResources for all healthcare professionals\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c1\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Health inequalities for people impacted by cancer is an important issue which all healthcare professionals should address.<\/p>\n<p>Please click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/IZH_ruCxlPY\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a>\u00a0to watch a presentation about health inequalities in the cancer pathway.<\/p>\n<p>CMCA has created a library of information about healthcare inequalities which can be accessed here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmcanceralliance.nhs.uk\/work\/patient-experience-and-health-inequalities\/health-inequalities-library\">Healthcare Inequalities Library<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Health Inequalities Library includes a series of short talks that help identify some of the barriers people may face when accessing NHS services, as well as the reasonable adjustments that can be made to support different communities.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmcanceralliance.nhs.uk\/download_file\/view\/511\/406\">Identifying and addressing health inequalities<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The infographic provide prompts to identifying and addressing health inequalities within a healthcare organisation. It includes useful information on areas such as language, access and involvement.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/HI_Checklist.pdf\">Health Inequalities checklist<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Health Inequalities checklist provides a more comprehensive view of the above infographic. It includes questions and prompts to allow healthcare organisations to consider the areas where services can be adapted to be more inclusive.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Change_one_thing_table.pdf\">\u2018Change One Thing\u2019 table<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Addressing health inequalities can feel overwhelming at times. The Change One Thing table is a useful starting point for identifying a health inequality within your service, and considering how to tackle it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Summary_of_religious_views.pdf\">Summary of religious views<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Religion can be hugely impactful on health behaviours. This guide aims to increase your understanding of a range of religions, with a focus on health impact.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/trans_awareness_factsheets.pdf\">Transgender awareness factsheets<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The factsheets have been developed as part of Transgender Awareness Week.\u00a0They focus on areas such as personalised care, pronouns and health inequalities, and support healthcare professionals in addressing the barriers transgender individuals may face.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Accessibility_checklist.pdf\">Accessibility checklist<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This accessibility checklist may be helpful when producing reports or documents for the public domain.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"accordion-1-t2\" class=\"js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tResources for primary care\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c2\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Health_Inequality_support_for_PCNs_V2.pdf\">Top tips to reducing health inequalities<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The infographic provide prompts to identifying and addressing health inequalities within the protected characteristics (and deprivation and carers). It includes useful information on areas such as language, access and involvement.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/PCN_Resources.pdf\">Health inequality resources and support within Cheshire and Merseyside<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This document compliments the above infographic by providing supporting information. It includes information for staff, information that may be useful for patients, and information on how to create an inclusive environment, relative to each characteristic.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"accordion-1-t3\" class=\"js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tReports\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c3\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Cheshire &amp; Merseyside Cancer Alliance monitors and records health inequalities in its region. Here is a report into the latest statistics and findings.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cancer_Inequalities_Second_Report_January_2022.pdf\">Cancer Inequalities in Cheshire &amp; Merseyside &#8211; January 2022<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"accordion-1-t4\" class=\"js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tTraining\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c4\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Health inequalities for people impacted by cancer is an important issue which all healthcare professionals should address.<\/p>\n<p>Please click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/IZH_ruCxlPY\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a>\u00a0to watch a presentation about health inequalities in the cancer pathway.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"accordion-1-t5\" class=\"js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c5\" aria-expanded=\"false\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tHealth Inequalities Staff Network\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c5\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Do you work within cancer services and have an interest in health inequalities?<\/p>\n<p>A Health Inequalities Staff Network has been established by CMCA to bring together NHS colleagues who have an interest in tackling health inequalities.<\/p>\n<p>The group meets for one hour on a monthly-basis to give updates, share best practice, seek feedback and offer\/receive support.<\/p>\n<p>The Network is open to all colleagues working within cancer services (primary care, secondary care, CCGs etc.), whether you are new to health inequalities or are experienced within the field.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jo.trask@nhs.net\">jo.trask@nhs.net<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"accordion-1-t6\" class=\"js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c6\" aria-expanded=\"false\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tResources to address patient experience\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c6\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A number of surveys aim to measure a patient\u2019s experience during diagnosis, care and treatment of cancer. The information below has been designed to promote awareness and uptake of the surveys within underrepresented groups:<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-content\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-24\">\n<div class=\"core-style\">\n<div class=\"content-block clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/resources\/cancer-quality-of-life-survey\/\">Cancer Quality of Life Survey<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/resources\/national-cancer-patient-experience-survey\/\">National Cancer Patient Experience Survey<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canceracademy.nhs.uk\/resources\/under-16-cancer-patient-experience-survey\/\">Under 16 Cancer Patient Experience Survey<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t <\/div>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","organisation":[20],"resource_category":[103],"resource_staff_group":[],"resource_tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - 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